59473120 Four NATO members wounded in a makeshift bomb Kosovo
On Tuesday, unidentified explosive device was thrown in the direction of the positions of NATO peacekeeping forces (KFOR) in the border area in northern Kosovo. As a result of the incident suffered four soldiers, according to Reuters. Earlier Tuesday at a checkpoint in the border KFOR Kosovo village of Yarin (Jarinje) clashes between peacekeepers and the local Serb population. Through the checkpoint Yasmin (Jarinje) is part roads leading from central Serbia into Kosovo. Earlier in the checkpoint Yasmin controlled by the police, made up of the local Serb population in Kosovo, whose share is less than ten percent. September 16 NATO peacekeeping troops regained control of the checkpoint, said The Sofia Echo. Monday, September 26, international military forces of NATO, began to dismantle the barricades, set the local Serb population on the road to a military base KFOR, the agency said, "Tanjug, " but residents re-erected barricade. On Tuesday morning, the military again began to disassemble the dam, but the Serbs from the surrounding communities have tried to stop them. At the checkpoint in Yarin gathered demonstration of several hundred people. After the activists began began throwing stones at peacekeepers, they sprayed tear gas and fired rubber bullets at them, said The Sofia Echo, with reference to local media. According to B92, as a result of collisions seven Serbs were wounded. Five people were arrested. Once all the barriers were dismantled, the military began detaining all those who tried to drive out Serbian northern Kosovo to bypass the checkpoint KFOR, the agency said, "Tanjug ". Among those detained was the head of civil defense of Leposavic, nearby, Radomir Bogdanovic (Radomir Bogdanovic). Mayor Leposavic Ninich Branco (Branko Ninic) has called the actions of KFOR provocation before the talks between Belgrade and Pristina. He also said that Kosovo was no longer needs the checkpoints and customs. In July 2011, about 50 youths wearing masks threw CAT firebombs and tried to take a checkpoint by storm, but the attack was repelled the peacekeeping forces of NATO. Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci accused attacking checkpoints Serbian authorities. In February 2008, the Serbs protesting Kosovo's independence, completely destroyed the checkpoint in Yasmin. A few days later they were restored.
